A Cautionary Tale of Ambition: My Thoughts on Billion Dollar Loser by Reeves Wiedeman As a book blogger with a soft spot for tales of troubled unicorns, Reeves Wiedeman’s Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of WeWork jumped off the shelf and straight into my weekend reading. Having lived through the 90s …
Discovering the Chaos of Dissolution by Nicholas Binge When I first stumbled upon Dissolution by Nicholas Binge, I was drawn in by its intriguing premise. A speculative fiction that promises the unexpected can either be a delightful rollercoaster or a perplexing headache. I figured, why not dive in? What I discovered was a whirlwind of …
A Dive into the Madness of Modern Entrepreneurship: My Thoughts on The Cult of We When I stumbled upon The Cult of We: WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion by Eliot Brown and Maureen Farrell, I instinctively felt the need to dive deep into a narrative that sounded both intriguing and infuriating. Having …
Review of Money Men: A Hot Startup, A Billion Dollar Fraud, A Fig… by Dan McCrum When I first laid eyes on Money Men: A Hot Startup, A Billion Dollar Fraud, A Fig…, I couldn’t help but feel a magnetic pull towards it. Dan McCrum, a seasoned journalist with the Financial Times, promises a riveting …
Book Review: House of Huawei: The Secret History of China’s Most Powerful Company by Eva Dou As a tech enthusiast, the rise of Huawei has always fascinated me—like watching a thrilling, high-stakes drama unfold on a global stage. When I stumbled upon Eva Dou’s House of Huawei: The Secret History of China’s Most Powerful Company, …
Review of The Founders: The Story of PayPal and the Entrepreneurs As a lover of entrepreneurial stories, I was naturally drawn to Jimmy Soni’s The Founders: The Story of PayPal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley. It’s a fascinating exploration of a company that, on the surface, seems dwarfed by tech giants like Apple …